pukeface en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From puke + face.
Meanings
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(derogatory, slang) A contemptible, undesirable, or ugly person.
Listen, pukeface — DRIVER. Yes? (Pause.) CONTROLLER. 135? 135? Where are you? DRIVER. Don't have anything to do with 135.
1984, Harold Pinter, Other places: four plays: Volume 1948, Part 2, page 29:What he saw was not Peck Wilson but some soft scared pukeface whose mind couldn't stop running up against the bared teeth of the moment.
2007, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Talk Talk, page 284:"It's your fault, pukeface!"
1999, Ineke Holtwijk, Wanda Boeke, Asphalt angels, link:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pukefaces | Number=Plur | lexicographic |